Vi fant 10 definisjoner av straighten out på engelsk.
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| straighten out - make straight | ||
| straighten | ||
| modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" | ||
| untwist cause to become untwisted | ||
| unbend release from mental strain, tension, or formality; "unbend the mind from absorbing too much information" | ||
| extend increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice" | ||
| channelise, channelize cause to form a channel; "channelize a stream" | ||
| untwine undo what has been twined together; "untwine the strings" | ||
| unweave undo strands that have been woven together | ||
| comb smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool" | ||
| straighten out - extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?" | ||
| disentangle, unsnarl | ||
| entangle, mat, snarl, tangle twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord" | ||
| order place in a certain order; "order the photos chronologically" | ||
| tease apart, loosen, tease become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed" | ||
| ravel out, ravel, unravel tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story" | ||
| straighten out - make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault" | ||
| clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate | ||
| clarify, elucidate, clear up make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating; "clarify the butter"; "clarify beer" | ||
| straighten out - change for the better; "The lazy student promised to reform"; "the habitual cheater finally saw the light" | ||
| reform, see the light | ||
| ameliorate, improve, meliorate, better get better; "The weather improved toward evening" | ||
| straighten out - put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!" | ||
| tidy, tidy up, clean up, neaten, straighten, square away | ||
| order place in a certain order; "order the photos chronologically" | ||
| make up, make apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier; "She makes herself up every morning" | ||
| clean house, houseclean, clean clean and tidy up the house; "She housecleans every week" | ||
| straighten out - settle or put right; "we need to iron out our disagreements" | ||
| iron out, put right | ||
| ameliorate, improve, meliorate, amend, better make amendments to; "amend the document" | ||
